The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-05-18

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ton and given the money outright.
Nearly 10000 passengers landed from
foreign ports at Castle Garden edncsday
from twelve steamers This unusually
heavy number is partly owing to the heavy
fog which delayed arrivals.
The Massachusetts, Supreme Court has
decided that the State law which prohibits
the. registration of naturalizeG citizen
until 80 days have elapsed after n&turallza-
ton is unconstitutional.
Richard Spenser, OF Burlington, Iowa.
benevolcut-locking man, vino may not
know Henry George as well as he thinks
he does, journeyed ali the way to New
York to attend the second meeting Of the
Anti-P Poverty Society.
1t is reported that the British Govern
ment. acting on information from secret
agents in New York, has sent the cutter
OreceN to Carrigaholt, Ireland, to watch
for the arrival Of an American vessel with
cargo of arms and explosives.
Sheridan impudently observes that Gen
eral RoSser's recent letter would not have
been written had General RosScr not had
his eve on Congressional seat. Look out
for more squalls in the Valley Of the She
Iandoah.
Martin Bont, farmer boy living near
Michigan City, while ploughing in field
str, TX With his plough dynamite cartridge
which exploded and him fatally The car
fridge was left in the field by men engaged
in extracting stumps.
Mrs. Cleveland has been formally
thanked by the Christian Temperance
Union of Hamburg, n. y, for having
drunk cold water at the diplomatic dinner,
but the respected head Of the nation still
takes an occasional horse-fy in his.
Mr.. Parnell and Michael Dayitt are said
to be actively engaged in the work of Or
eanizins company with capital of $780,
600 to export Irish linens and woolen goods.
They have been promised support by
| friends in this country.
When Jacob Schaelkopf, the millionaire
tanner Of Buffalo, took his wife around to
to look at a $500, 900 residence which he
recently bought her only criticism was that
she was afraid if she lived there she would
have TO keep girl. y
Christopher Meyer, a New York rubber
merchant whom nobody seems to know, is
said to have enough money Of his own to
buy the Baltimore and Ohio road on cash
terms. He is German by birth, but made
his fortune in this country.
Jonas G. Clark, of Worcester, Mass, who
recently presented $1,000, 900 to that city
for the founding of a university, has maze
further gift of half million dollars worth
of real estate, books and works of art, and
$5O0,000 in cash for the establishment of
professorships.
ST. Louis Republican: When Mr.. Henry
Grady is nominated for the Vice Presidency
by the Democracy there will be but two
men left in the party, Mr.. Grady himself
and the man holding the first place on the
ticket.
New York Herald: The President can
do a great work Of land reform without
the help of Congress. 1t will be hard work
for hin, but he has begun this work, and
he car Go nothing Of equal importance to
the country.
Boston Herald: Speaker Carlisle is lit
| tie premature when he says that the Mug
| wumps are likely to become good Demo
Gratis. They Will GO with the Democrats
| Just SO far as the Democrats so their way.
and no further.
Philadelphia Press: Evidently all these
stories about Mr.. Cleveland's having de-
| clared his isintention not to stand for second
term are persuading Col. Daniel Lamontto
believe that the report of the death of Ana
Mas was q campaign lie gotten up for po-
litical effect.
Philadelphia Press: Secretary Bavard has
been delivering few more remarks or the
fisheries controversy, but what he says is Of
no consequence Under the new regime Of
American diplomacy words speak louder
| than actions, for the simple reason that
there arc no actions.
Philadelphia Record: II Henry George
or Dr. McGlynn had ever fclled the trees,
pulled tie stumps and grubbed out the
roots on an acre OF new ground, he would
have an Infinitely clearer view of the land
question than ne can evolve out Of his inner
| consciousness.
Nashville Union: About the time the
| Tory government gets its bills for the gov
ernment of Ireland through, there won't
be anybody there to govern. The process
| of depopulation goes rapidly on, and pretty
soon the landlords will have the whole
country to themselves.
Queen kapiolani's first order after she
arrived at the Parker House. Boston, was
for a breakfast of brown bread and baked
beans The Mayor OF the city called upon
her after she had finished this rcpast and
assured her that, despite her color, she
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after.
Chicago Tribune: Secretary Whitney
has just paid $500 for St. Bernard dog.
There is reason to fear that he has been i'm
posed upon. If the crew of the American
navy should fall overheard by some unfore-
seen accident. any ordinary Newfoundland
dog costing $25 or less could be depended
upon with more certainty to save his life
than this $500 animal.
The joint commission on the Virginia
debt has adjourned without accomplishing
| anything The delegates from the Fir-
| ginia Legislature will report to that body.
The proposition of the bondholders' repre-
sentatives was that they should have the
| principal sum OF 26,SS7, ,000 The Legis-
lative committee recommend that il be
communicated to the committee Of the
council of foreign bondholders: that il the
opinion of the joint committee further ne
gotiations will ne! tend to final agree
ment.
The Trouble With Old Virginia.
General Imboden, the noted Confed-
crate leader is in the employ Of the